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Midwinter Marvels: Museum Fashion & Textile Treasures

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  2026-02-18 11:00:00 2026-02-18 11:00:00 America/New_York Augusta Auctions Augusta Auctions : Midwinter Marvels: Museum Fashion & Textile Treasures https://bid.augusta-auction.com/auctions/augusta-auctions/midwinter-marvels-museum-fashion-textile-treasures-22283
Our first sale of the year is full of new-to-market treasures from The Valentine Museum, The Museum at FIT, the Brooklyn Museum, the International Quilt Museum, and select private consignors. Augusta Auctions office@augusta-auction.com
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TWO MIDCENTURY MODERN DRESS & COAT ENSEMBLES, 1950S & 1960S
Lot 56

TWO MIDCENTURY MODERN DRESS & COAT ENSEMBLES, 1950S & 1960S

Estimate: $300 - $500
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$150
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1 2-pc ensemble c/o dress & coat, both of cornflower blue wool boucle’, glove length sleeves, dress fully lined w/ cream silk organza, double-breasted coat w/ avant garde oversized collar & cream taffeta lining, label “Cornelia Couturier”, 1950s, dress B 36”, W 26”, L 39”, coat B 44”, L 39”, (few 0.25”-0.5” stains, underarm discoloration dress, several tears to dress lining, minor discoloration CB coat hem) very good; 1 red & white patterned cotton matelasse’ ensemble c/o dress & matching coat, sleeveless mockneck dress w/ pleated skirt, single-breasted coat w/ mod two-tone buttons, both fully lined, late 1960s, dress B 34”, W 31”, L 38”, coat B 37”, L 38”, (light discoloration hems & dress interior neckline, minor wear) excellent

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